Blogs about: Swashbuckling

Historical Fiction Cover Art

ladybladeblog wrote 15 hours ago: I ran across an interesting article today talking about the evolution and current trends in historic … more →

Tags: Francesca's World, What's happening with the book, adventure novel, Cover Art, Historical Fiction, Lady Blade, SWORDS, tall ships

Book Excerpt-Where, No One Knows

rybpierce wrote 19 hours ago: Today’s post is an excerpt from the novella “Where, No One Knows”, which I wrote f … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, Fiction Writing, Blackwood Empire, pulp fiction, Writing #2, fiction (2), Steampunk, retro-futurism

Quentin Durward Is Playing on TCM Tuesday May 21 (USA)

giraffe44 wrote 1 day ago: Quentin Durward (1955 ) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Tue, May 21, 2013 06:45 AM est.  It i … more →

Tags: 15th Century France, Actor, chivalry, Entertainment, glamor, handsome, Humor, Kay Kendall, knight in shining armor

The Chronicles of Egg Giveaway Winner!2 comments

caitlore wrote 1 week ago: Hey readers! Just a little fun announcement from The Chronicles of Egg giveaway… CONGRATULATIO … more →

Tags: Giveaway, MG, mg series, Giveaway

Nunc Dimittis for Gisborne19 comments

NeveR wrote 1 week ago: What I like most about this, apart from the music, is the gorgeous b/w stills. So crisp and modern-s … more →

Tags: Fan-Stuff, fun stuff, The adventures of Robin Hood, Basil Rathbone, Errol Flynn, iconic swordfight, Nunc Dimittis, Sir Guy of Gisborne, The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

The Mask of Zorro (1998) Retro Review

Pierce Nahigyan wrote 1 week ago: After composing the score for Titanic, James Horner told Scott Campbell (the director of Goldeneye) … more →

Tags: Review 2, 1919, 1920, 1998, anthony hopkins, Antonio Banderas, California, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Douglas Fairbanks

The Knight Returns5 comments

conniejjasperson wrote 1 week ago: As always, I have five or six projects going at  once.  I’m in  the editing process on Mountai … more →

Tags: adventure, epilepsy, Fantasy, Humor, Literature, Romance, Vegan, writing, Art

Some Swashbuckling Adventure

sapphicscientist wrote 3 weeks ago: Over the last few days my girl and I have enjoyed watching some swashbuckling adventures on DVD … more →

Tags: tough women, 18th Century, Cross Dressing Women, History, Pirates of the Caribbean, Hornblower, Revolutionary War

Vicodin Pirates

dreamnutbekka wrote 4 weeks ago: I am currently taking Vicodin for some severe pain I’ve been suffering for the past week. I ha … more →

Tags: adventure, pirates, fighting, prisoners, Melee, life saving, CPR, Fear, Crying

Defender Vanquished Swashbuckling A Step-by-Step Guide to the Art of Stage Combat

vanquisheddefender wrote 1 month ago:     The yesterday. I search for information on the Vanquished Defender and other acting … more →

Tags: acting auditioning, A Step-by-Step Guide to the Art of Stage Combat, theatrical, Swordplay, Revised, Updated, E, paperback.

My Fate in a Stranger's Hands2 comments

ladybladeblog wrote 1 month ago: Sigh, An image created by the poster. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I love being a writer. I love the op … more →

Tags: What's happening with the book, Francesca's World, Excerpt of the Week, writing, Fencing, Excerpt, Historical Fiction, contest, Amazon

Origins of Words & Phrases3 comments

ramblesofawriter wrote 1 month ago: When I was doing the research for my story of England’s last fatal duel, A Matter of Honour … more →

Tags: Duelling, origins of sayings, swashbucker, Matter Of Honour

Treasure Island at the Spokane Civic Theater1 comment

danscaper wrote 1 month ago: Photo courtesy of Chris Wooley and Spokane Civic Theater I’ll skip any pretense of being unbia … more →

Tags: local color, Life Lessons, Personal, Theater, Spokane, Sailing, Culture, theater, Art

Firebreathers, Jousters Rock Florida Renaissance Festival

cbs4macdonald wrote 1 month ago: MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Come one, come all, for firebreathing, jousting and colorful performances! It … more →

Tags: News, Entertainment, Local, viva florida 500, Florida Renaissance Festival, south florida events, cauley square, Bobby Rodriguez, swashbucklers

Got a few minutes to help a gal win a book deal? Oh, and $50,000.

ladybladeblog wrote 1 month ago: Hi Guys! You’ve all been great! I’ve got 26 stellar reviews on my entry into the Amazon … more →

Tags: What's happening with the book, Francesca's World, Excerpt of the Week, Fencing, Excerpt, Historical Fiction, contest, Amazon, duels

Web Fiction: Smiling Krakken Part One

mdkenning wrote 1 month ago: I was at a Convention this weekend, so I did not get anything done then.  So for this week’s b … more →

Tags: air pirates, Allmother's fire, web fiction, Writing #2, air pirates, Air Ships, floating islands, pulp fantasy

Over the top or just Epic enough?1 comment

mdkenning wrote 2 months ago: Another personal emergency happened recently, but this time when things calmed down, I  got to use w … more →

Tags: air pirates, Allmother's fire, Writing #2, air pirates, fantasy novel, floating islands, pulp writing, writing

Literary Inspiration: Dumas Knows Adventurers All Too Well..

docschott wrote 2 months ago: (Taken from the final, 3rd French edition, and using several translations for guidance – inclu … more →

Tags: literary insipiration, Alexandre Dumas, D&D inspiration, herbalism, Historical healing potions, Literary Inspiration, Shall Be Splintered, The Three Musketeers

Favorite Reads of 2012: Part 4

Leah B wrote 2 months ago: This week I want to mention a few of MaryLu Tyndall’s books. MaryLu Tyndall is wonderful autho … more →

Tags: Favorite Reads, book, Historical Fiction, Read, Christian Fiction, Books, Favorite Books, Christian Historical Fiction, Forsaken Dreams


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